Dr. Cosmic Ray

TikTok is one of the most popular social networks among young people. Astronomy is one of the oldest sciences.

What happens when TikTok and astronomy meet? We found the answer from Serbian astrophysicist and science communicator Tijana Prodanović, known on TikTok as Dr. Cosmic Ray.

Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠https://ko-fi.com/temnastranlune⁠! 

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Notes:

Interview with Tijana Prodanović:

• Tijana on TikTok as dr. Cosmic Ray
• Spletna stran Tijane Prodanović
• FameLab International
• [YT video] Tijana Prodanovic - Serbia - FameLab International Final 2008
• Science festivals: Festival Nauke Novi Sad in Noć istraživača
• Znanstveni slam v Sloveniji (Zavod Znanost na cesti)
• Makey Makey: ⁠https://makeymakey.com/
• Podcast Odbita do Bita about TikTok
• [YT video - whole movie] Variola vera (1982, 100 minutes, drama), director Goran Marković

News:

• ⁠[ESO Science Release] Protojata Pajkova mreža
• [Scientific article in Nature] Forming intracluster gas in a galaxy protocluster at a redshift of 2.16
• [National Geographic] Venus is volcanically alive, stunning new find shows
• [Sun's Blog] Stare fotografije razkrivajo delujoči ognjenik na Veneri

Featured: sledite YT kanalu Zavoda Cosmolab za vzlet sonde JUICE

Observations:

• (book) G. Cannat,⁠ “Glej jih, zvezde! Najlepši prizori na nebu v letu 2023”⁠
• ISS passes: ⁠on the website Vesolje.net⁠, on the website ⁠Heavens-Above⁠

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Logo: (modified) Moon image, credit: NASA's⁠ Scientific Visualization Studio⁠

Audio intermezzo: ⁠NASA/Hubble/SYSTEM Sounds (Matt Russo, Andrew Santaguida)⁠

Music: Peli (⁠Opravičujemo se za vse nevšečnosti⁠)